Neo is a community-driven venture capital firm and startup accelerator founded by Ali Partovi in 2017, based in San Francisco. It identifies future tech leaders early—often while still in college—and supports them through a residency program, recruiting platform, and mentorship community, investing at the pre-seed and seed stages.
Their most common stage is seed (48% of deals). Average disclosed round size is $30.9M (across 121 rounds with reported amounts).
Portfolio
99
Fund Size
$320M
Top Stage
Seed
Last 12 Mo
18
Team
Camille Ricketts
XYZ Ventures Partner, Notion Head of Brand
Ari Steinberg
Airbnb & Facebook Seattle Director, Vamo Founder
Fuzzy Khosrowshahi
Notion CTO, Slack VP, Google Sheets founder
Melissa Tan
Webflow & Dropbox Head of Growth
Michael Chime
Prepared Co-founder & CEO
Russell Kaplan
Cognition President, Scale Dir of Eng, Helia Co-founder
Sumer Sao
Etched senior staff, Homie CEO, Kalshi founding engineer
Alon Kosowsky-Sachs
Tutor Intelligence CTO
Portfolio Breakdown
Stage Distribution
Sector Distribution
Investment Activity
Portfolio
| Company | Round | Amount | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seed | $25M | Aug 2026 | |
| Seed | $20M | Aug 2026 | |
| Unknown | $98M | Jun 2026 | |
| Seed | — | May 2026 | |
| Seed | $7M | May 2026 | |
| YYuzu Health | Series A | $35M | Apr 2026 |
| Seed | $6.3M | Apr 2026 | |
| Series A | $35M | Apr 2026 | |
| Series A | $1B | Mar 2026 | |
| Series A | — | Feb 2026 | |
| Seed | $50M | Feb 2026 | |
| Seed | $50M | Jan 2026 | |
| Series A | $35M | Jan 2026 | |
| Series A | $40M | Jan 2026 | |
| Unknown | $98M | Jan 2026 | |
| Series A | $18M | Jan 2026 | |
| Series B | $40M | Jan 2026 | |
| Series A | $16M | Jan 2026 | |
| Series B | $130M | Dec 2025 | |
| Series A | $52M | Dec 2025 | |
| Seed | — | Dec 2025 | |
| Series A | $34M | Dec 2025 | |
| Seed | $5M | Oct 2025 | |
| CCassidy | Series A | $10M | Sep 2025 |
| Series A | $10M | Sep 2025 |
Top Co-Investors
Last updated: 7 October 2026
